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THE INDEPENDENT DAILY AT DUKE UNIVERSITY
Slovik wins DSG runoff
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MOLLY NICHOLSON The Chronicle
Matthew
is
Slovik
set
to
become the next president Duke after
10.3
a
of
Government
Taylor Colli-
defeating
by
son
in
Student
margin
percent
Tuesday’s runoff election. Slovik,
55.15
of the
to Collison’s
pared
received
junior,
a
percent
vote,
com-
44.85 per-
cent. In the March 4 executive
Slovik
elections, by
6.49
10
led Collison
percent, short of the
percent
for
required
a
candidate to win.
presidential
Candidates have until p.m.
Wednesday,
sults
when the
official,
are
to
file
11 re-
any
complaints. “I’m
forward
looking A UNIFORMED SECRET SERVICE AGENT checks block from
one
White House
a
on
a
pedestrian’s
alert
high security
with the
identification
utive
Tuesday.
DSG and I’m
ecstatic,
new
to
really
working
Iraq still adamant;
expected
war
‘thank
to
ELISABETH BUMILLER
New York Times News
WASHINGTON House
White that
said
Hussein
Saddam
made
his “final mistake” when he
jected
ultimatum
an
him to leave
Iraq
or
meeting Tuesday
was
itary an
advisers
attack
on
that
State-run cast
an
that
“Iraq
W. Bush
path
war.
with mil-
come
Bush
Although
don
at
leave Iraq
has
means
I
much
so
the
wording
of
option
military
then in
the
“Saddam
military
for
good shape.”
n’t
mean
next
said, “My plans
year, are
to
impact
Slovik
shape
a
you
on
Next
plans
to
to he-
the
can’t make
this
year,
does-
president a
huge
Collison
that he
other
what
seeing
the organ-
hoped
through
and
issues
of
pitfalls.
past
that has
someone
ence
be
“With
DSG
into the
coming
on
candi-
presidential
dates’ campaign wary
campus.”
experi-
[presiden-
said he
develop Rock-N-Wrap,
Center
sees
See SLOVIK
page 8
on
results, seeks change
its
its
leaders
tries
by
Lon-
of the Nicholas School
outgrowth
interdisciplinary approach
an
become
a
leader in climate
would
has
to
change policy.
Pentagon
would take
into
and
take
first
to
own
any
forces
or
the
Wednesday,
the
on
Israel.
al-
attack
comes
Friday
later, positions
met
around
hardened Tuesday
time in
a
reso
| ut j
on
of
one
another
nation
tal
in
the
of
the
Secretary
and
Gen.
security
the Cen-
more
than
a
interdisciplinary for
its
resources
center
ecological forecastdeveloping
on
new
to
its
in
in the
inception
the center has
It
Brightleaf Square. to
move
a
more
summer
from its head-
operated
is
now
look-
efficient location within Environment and
Schlesinger, who
was
named dean of the Nicholas School in February the
2001, hopes
center will be
relocated onto
campus next year.
“Not
Richard
chairman of the
as
the
catalyst
a
the Nicholas School of the
his
Donald
they
Joint
Chiefs of Staff, to discuss
plans
2001,
quarters
with
Office
Defense
Presi-
opposi-
problems.
ing
morning, Bush
Oval
little
was
Earth Sciences. William
Rumsfeld
Myers,
then,
Beginning with
had
leave
to
his
in the eye of Duke environmental sci-
ing, focusing
the
that
history
describing
and innovative ways of addressing environmen-
United
was
newly inaugurated was
Change
has grown into
country.
as
many
people
Brightleaf Square,
war
there
increased
could
could out of the center. We
when
you
and it
also
was
get
much
as
were
as
isolated in
difficult to work
had to be
on
the main
the See IRAQ CRISIS
as
The Duke Student Government
iiidiUc
this
and said
as
Chronicle
Kyoto climate change treaty,
Global
on
entists. Since
he
ultimatum “mad-
of
But
Thursday,
He
Mohammed Aldouri,
the
On Tuesday
eleventh-
to the
envoy
president
said that
hour attacks by Baghdad
tion to the
if he
mistake.”
ago,
years
dent George W. Bush
Fleischer
the ultimatum seri-
Nations, called
means,”
account
final
MARGAUX KANIS The
Two
glimmer
his
ordered officials
By
and Zionist
“Saddam Hussein,
ness,”
this
the
against
make
the decision of when to attack
irmdp
body
not DSG
and
Washington,
Washington,
Iraq’s
action be-
Hussein
what
out
world
“I look forward to
a
he said. “Just because
me,”
you’re
ously and leave the country.”
he said.
or
student
hind
ter
will
fore the deadline.
whether
the
hap-
doesn’t leave the country, will
White
secretary,
press
not rule out
lied
co-
statement choose
said that Bush “still hopes
ac-
event
the
Fleischer,
weather
choose
continue
said,
warning
Saddam rejected the deadline.
figure
[the runoff]
that whatever
was
Tel Aviv.” The statement
or
In
intended to leave
was
tion before
House
everyone that
aggressors.”
to
Wednesday
president’s
Ari
As
statement
foreigners
American, English
face war, Penta-
or
gon officials said
open the
into
went
to
“Thanks
� An
through
will
given
8 p.m. Eastern
Standard Time
Monday
who is also
a
hesive student website.
added: “The march of struggle
Saddam until
the
loss,
ization would follow
family.”
doesn’t
decree from
any time.
of
his
course
system—into
adding
television broad-
additional
doesn’t
the details of
might
evaluation
future.
“unstable” and
was
body.”
that he “should give up power
officials
face
George
Bush
for the student
tive and looked to the
pened,
in America with his
re-
ordering
Administration
said President
that
Tuesday
il.com—an independent
Collison,
war.
a
EZDev-
better
life
Despite
support
Baghdad, Saddam’s elder in
community
expand
voted. The campus-
me.
Uday, said
son,
to
and to
wide
me
would be in
In
The
eateries
from
food
DSG will do next year,” he said,
soon
nations readied for
Service
Duke
that
program
excess
ke
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and
recovery
distributes
junior,remainedposi-
supported
knowing By
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food
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that’s
shelters,
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and
in, that’s going
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be
to
to stand up for what it be-
going
who
everyone
going
students
lieves
committee,”
say
the
exec-
Slovik said. “I want to
that’s
about
Wednesday
administration to oppose
Legislature
night calling war
with
on
on
will
the
page 6
consider
faculty
Iraq. See page 3
and
See GLOBAL CHANGE
The
Institute
opened
new
Research
for
Genome
Sciences
and
Policy
has
doors for cooperation between Duke and the
Triangle
Park. See page 4
The
Graduate
and
Tuesday night.
page 8
Professional Student
cussed the state of campus cials
on
safety
See page 5
Council
with campus
police
disoffi-